Child and adolescent neurology for psychiatrists
By: [edited by] Audrey M. Walker ... [et al.].
Contributors: Walker, Audrey M.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 433
ISBN-13: 9780781771917
Subjects: Child psychiatry; Pediatric neurology; Developmental neurobiology; Nervous system -- Diseases; Nervous System Diseases -- diagnosis; Adolescent; Child; Diagnosis, Differential; Diagnostic Techniques, Neurological; Nervous System Diseases -- psychology; Neurologic Examination -- methods; Psychiatry -- methods
Description: Major revision of a 1992 text directed to those training in child and adolescent psychiatry (in residency and Fellowship) and those preparing for board examinations in both general and child psychiatry. The two sections addresses presentation and management of specific disorders, supported by case studies and images such as MRI, CT and PET scans and EEGs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pediatric neurological examination for the psychiatrist / Steven M. Wolf, Patricia Engel McGoldrick, and Lee Cohen; title: Neuroradiology / Jacqueline Bello and Todd Miller; title: Movement disorders in children and adolescents / Kelly Condefer and Rachel Saunders-Pullman; title: Tourette syndrome and tic disorders in children and adolescents / Robert A. King and Tamar Steinberg; title: Epilepsy / John A. Pellock; title: Developmental characteristics of sleep and sleep disorders in children / Josephine Elia and Thornton B.A. Mason II; title: Headaches in children and adolescents / A. David Rothner and David W. Dunn; title: Pediatric brain tumors / David L. Kaye, Patricia K. Duffner, and Michael E. Cohen; title: Functional neuroimaging in pediatric populations / Daniel J. Simmonds and Stewart H. Mostofsky; title: Neurofibromatosis type 1 and tuberous sclerosis complex / Kaleb H. Yohay and Martha B. Denckla; title: Other static encephalopathies and common CNS anomalies / Elisabeth Guthrie; title: Intellectual disability/mental retardation / Maris D. Rosenberg and Susan Vig; title: Neurobehavioral aspects of traumatic brain injury in children / Aleksandra Djukic; title: Neuropsychiatric aspects of pediatric HIV infection / Maryland Pao and Lucy Ann Civitello; title: Pediatric multiple sclerosis / Lauren B. Krupp; title: The development and neuropsychology of visual impairment / Rick O. Gilmore, Joel M. Weinstein, and Rebecca J. von der Heide; title: Challenges of congenital hearing loss / Wendy Osterling.